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MUST BE AUTHORISED TO WORK IN THE UK-SPONSORSHIP WILL NOT BE PROVIDED

Your role:

As the Service Technician you'll will be performing maintenance duties to ensure productivity and output, equipment availability, health & safety compliance and quality. You will be performing the following tasks:

Ensuring a top condition of the various installationsResponsible for performing malfunction and maintenance work as well as carrying out preventive and periodic maintenance, in collaboration with colleagues.Resolving mechanical, electrical and any control technical faults

What's expected from you:

As a Service Technician you make an important contribution to customer satisfaction, whereby the continuity of the customer process is central. You therefore have an enthusiastic and proactive attitude and are flexible. We expect the following of you:

You are in the possession of a City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 or above in maintenance mechanical / electrical discipline.Willing to work shifts including nightsExperience with maintenance planning

NOTE: Due to the nature of the business you will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service ( DBS ) check.

What we see as a nice to have:

You have gained experience within an FMCG manufacturing or automated environmentExperience in training/coaching

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We're currently hiring Maintenance Engineers to join the engineering team at a global distribution warehouse in South Yorkshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a highly automated warehouse environment that powers one of the UK's leading retail distribution operations.

You'll be working with advanced material handling and automation systems, including conveyors, sortation systems, motors, sensors, and control panels, ensuring the smooth operation of high-volume fulfilment centres.

What you'll be doing

Reactive and preventative maintenance on automated warehouse equipmentFault finding and diagnostics on electrical and mechanical systemsMaintenance and repair of conveyor systems, motors, sensors, and control panelsSupporting system uptime in a fast-paced distribution environmentWorking with engineering teams to minimise downtime and improve reliability

What we're looking for

Experience as a Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Automation EngineerStrong electrical fault-finding skills (mechanical knowledge beneficial)Experience with conveyors, automated systems, or production machineryNVQ Level 3, apprenticeship, or equivalent engineering qualificationComfortable working in a Panama shift-based environment

Additional information:

Location - South Elmsall + Rotherham - s63Shift Pattern - Panama shift pattern, days and nights

Important: Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

Please send your application to [email protected]

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MUST BE AUTHORISED TO WORK IN THE UK-NO SPONSORSHIP WILL BE PROVIDED

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of maintaining and enhancing our mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Your responsibilities will encompass Planned Preventative Maintenance, swift resolution of system breakdowns, defect repairs, and the overall upkeep and optimization of our depot facilities and automation systems.

Job Responsibilities

Maintenance of volume picking machinery through scheduled maintenance.Engage and manage external contractors.Immediate response to any breakdowns with the production equipment in accordance with the production hours.Assisting and manage the delivery of Supply Chain technical projects.

In this role you will be required to stand and walk for most of your shift, as well as needing to be able to lift (up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch.

Key Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

Minimum recognised Level 2 electrical and mechanical qualification.

Experience working within a maintenance department.

Experience working with automated conveyor systems.

Experience fault finding within a an electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

Desirable qualifications: IOSH or NEBOSH.

Desirable knowledge: Management of a technical team

Our benefits

22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of serviceMedicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions

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The company specialises in the automation and industrial systems industry and is recognised for delivering innovative automation solutions and maintaining strong long-term client partnerships. They have an exciting opportunity for a Resident Automation Technical Cleaner to join their team. Who is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, condition, and operational readiness of automated material handling equipment within a facility. This role plays a critical part in supporting equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and ensuring a safe working environment.

Working closely with engineering and maintenance teams, the Technical Cleaner helps preserve the integrity of system components, proactively identifies potential issues, and contributes to overall site performance and safety standards. This position operates within a highly automated warehouse environment and requires a strong understanding of safety practices, including working at height and around energized equipment.

Responsibilities:
Equipment & System Cleaning: Clean and maintain automated equipment including conveyors, sortation systems, palletizing machines, sensors, and surrounding infrastructure.
Maintenance Area: Help maintain the cleanliness of workshops, workstations, and maintenance areas.
Tools & Equipment Use: Safely operate cleaning equipment such as industrial vacuums and other provided tools.
Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all site safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and working-at-height procedures.
Inspection & Issue Identification: Identify and report early signs of wear, damage, or potential system issues to engineering teams.
Administrative & Team Support: Complete required documentation and task tracking related to cleaning activities.

Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous experience in industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, or automated environments preferred.
Strong ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining standards.
Basic understanding of industrial or automated systems (preferred but not required).
Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, reaching, and standing for extended periods.

Reasons why you should apply:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family protected.
401(k) with a company match to help you build your future.
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities to support career development.
Strong pay structure with generous PTO to ensure work-life balance.
Fitness reimbursement, plus safety shoe and protective eyewear programs to keep you safe and healthy on the job.
Join a global leader in warehouse automation known for innovation, long-term partnerships, and career stability.
Work in an environment that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaimie Brackett at [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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Maintenance Engineer London

4 on 4 Off DAYS ONLY (can chose times) | Wembley, North West London

At a Glance

4 on 4 off days only - excellent work-life balanceAward-winning manufacturing businessWembley, North West LondonWell-established, highly successful manufacturerExcellent team morale and supportive managementStructured career progressionMulti-skilled role carrying out planned and reactive maintenanceEngineers are encouraged to take ownership and drive continuous improvementManufacturing background essentialMust be UK based with full right to work in the UK

The Opportunity

Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days-only shift pattern that offers an outstanding work-life balance?

We are recruiting for an award-winning manufacturer based in Wembley, North West London. This is a business that genuinely values its engineering team, invests heavily in its people and equipment, and has built an excellent reputation for staff retention and career development.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will become part of a highly motivated engineering team where your ideas are listened to, your achievements are recognised, and you will have the opportunity to influence the future of the department through continuous improvement initiatives.

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance across a variety of manufacturing equipment to ensure production runs efficiently.

Responsibilities include:

Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)Reactive breakdown maintenanceElectrical and mechanical fault findingRoot cause analysis and permanent corrective actionsContinuous improvement projectsMinimising downtime and improving equipment reliabilityWorking closely with production and other departmentsMaintaining accurate maintenance records

About You

To be successful in this Maintenance Engineer position, you will need:

Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environmentMulti-skilled engineering experience with electrical and mechanical fault-finding abilitiesA proactive approach to problem solvingA passion for improving machinery and processesStrong communication and team-working skillsTo be based in the UK with full right to work in the UK

Why Join?

4 on 4 off DAYS onlyJoin an award-winning manufacturerExcellent engineering team with outstanding moraleClear and structured career progressionStable, well-run business with continued investmentEngineers are trusted to take ownership of their areaGenuine opportunity to contribute ideas and lead continuous improvement projectsLong-term career with an employer that values its Maintenance Engineers

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Engineer position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Lead Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Watford, Acton, Southall, Slough, Staines, Twickenham, Edgware, Stanmore, Rickamansworth, Hendon, Ruislip, Harrow, Heathrow, Beaconsfield, Amersham, Barnet, Hounslow, Ickenham, Windsor and other parts of Herfordshire, Buckinghamshire and London

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global are an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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Salary: $130 000 - $150 000
Location: Atlanta, GA

The employer specialises in the automation, material handling and industrial engineering industry and is a global leader in delivering innovative automation solutions. They are recognised for their strong commitment to employee safety, continuous improvement, and professional development. They have an exciting opportunity for a Safety Manager to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive, influential leader who is looking to drive a positive safety culture and make a measurable impact across multiple projects and sites.

This position is based in the Health & Safety department and reports to the Regional Quality Manager. You will lead the companys health and safety strategy, ensure compliance with OSHA and corporate standards, and continuously improve safety performance through audits, investigations, training, and behavioural safety initiatives.

Responsibilities:
* Lead and promote a strong behavioural-based safety culture across the business.
* Develop, implement and review site-specific safety plans and Health & Safety policies.
* Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, corporate standards, and client safety requirements.
* Conduct incident investigations, root cause analyses, and oversee accident management processes.
* Carry out site safety audits and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
* Maintain safety records, prepare reports, and monitor key Health & Safety performance metrics.
* Lead the Safety Committee and build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.
* Coordinate safety training programmes and maintain statutory training records.
* Support emergency response planning and risk assessment activities across projects.

Requirements:
* Bachelors Degree.
* Certified Safety Professional (CSP).
* CPR/First Aid certification.
* Minimum 7 years Health & Safety experience within material handling, industrial manufacturing, engineering, or construction.
* Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and experience conducting OSHA investigations.
* Experience implementing behavioural-based safety programmes.
* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable:
* Certified OSHA Outreach Trainer.
* 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
* ISO 45001/OHSAS 18001 knowledge or certification.
* Experience with automated material handling systems.
* 10+ years of Health & Safety experience.

Reasons why you should apply:
* Join a globally recognised leader within automation and industrial engineering.
* Play a key role in shaping and improving safety culture across multiple projects.
* Work closely with senior leadership and major clients on strategic Health & Safety initiatives.
* Excellent opportunity for career progression within a growing international business.
* Make a genuine impact by driving continuous improvement and reducing workplace incidents.

How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Tara Gain - [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career.
Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting specialist opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies.
We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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The company operates within the material handling and warehouse equipment maintenance sector and is recognised for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of forklift fleets and associated industrial equipment. They have an exciting opportunity for a Forklift Mechanic to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive and hands-on individual who is looking to develop their technical expertise while contributing to the smooth and continuous operation of warehouse logistics.

This position is based within the Maintenance and Service department and reports to the Maintenance Supervisor/Service Manager. You will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on electric and internal combustion forklifts, as well as other material handling equipment. You will support all equipment servicing activities on site, ensure machinery is safe and operational before use, and help reduce downtime by identifying and resolving faults efficiently while maintaining a professional and safety-focused approach in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities:

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Site Services Manager London | Award-Winning FMCG Manufacturer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Services Manager to join a passionate, award-winning FMCG manufacturer in London. The business has a strong leadership team, clear structure, and a proven track record of investing in its people and technology.

This Maintenance Manager position offers genuine career development opportunities across multiple departments, making it ideal for someone looking to progress into broader operational or senior leadership roles.

Package & Benefits

Salary: £72,000+

Bonus

Pension

Healthcare

Monday to Friday days

About the Role

The successful Site Services Manager will lead facilties and engineering maintenance activities across the site, ensuring maximum plant reliability, reduced downtime, and continuous improvement in OEE performance. You will manage engineering teams within a manufacturing environment and drive best practice maintenance strategies.

Team Managers stepping up into their first Site Services Manager role will also be considered.

Key Requirements

Experience working within manufacturing and site services/ facilties i.e. boilers, HVAC

Proven experience managing engineering teams

Electrical or Mechanical qualification or completed apprenticeship

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and manage the planned preventative maintenance programme

Implement and manage maintenance schedules to ensure optimal plant condition

Maintain and develop planned maintenance systems with budget accountability

Create flexible maintenance plans aligned to production demands

Allocate work to engineering specialists and manage performance feedback

Identify training needs and develop team capability plans

Manage spare parts stock levels to support operational continuity while controlling cost

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and training requirements

Support Continuous Improvement and Zero Loss initiatives

For more information on the Maintenance Manager FMCG role please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply.

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will £250*. *T&Cs apply

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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Maintenance Engineer - London

Monday to Friday days 37.5 hours

Salary: £57,000 + bonus | Excellent pension | Career progression

Join a prestigious, long-established manufacturing business that genuinely invests in its people. This is an outstanding opportunity for a maintenance engineer to become part of a respected team where training, development and continuous improvement are central to the culture.

We are looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer with either a mechanical or electrical bias who can confidently support a wide variety of production machinery. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, reducing downtime and contributing to ongoing improvement projects.

What's on Offer

Salary: £57,000

Monday - Friday days 7am-3pm

Optional overtime at excellent rate

Excellent pension scheme

Extensive training and internal progression opportunities

Supportive, friendly working environment

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventive maintenance tasks

Rapidly diagnose and repair breakdowns

Support automated and semi-automated production lines

Work with pumps, motors, gearboxes and pneumatic's

Identify improvement opportunities and work to KPIs

Help drive world-class standards across the site

Skills & Experience Required

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification or completed Apprenticeship

Strong hands-on maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Ability to work effectively within a multi-skilled team

A proactive mindset suited to a modern maintenance engineer role

About the Company

This is a stable, reputable organisation with an excellent culture. They prioritise employee wellbeing, encourage career progression and provide continuous training to help every maintenance engineer reach their full potential.

Maintenance Engineer role is Commutable from London, Essex, Kent, Romford, Barking, Beckton, Enfield, Epping Forrest, Chelmsford, Stanford Le Hope, Tilbury, Grays, Dartford, Erith, Greenwich, Stratford, Silvertown, Bromley, East Ham, West Ham, Plaistow, Tottehham, Loughton, Rainham, Dagenham, Brentwood and more.

For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon 07799 866285 or email [email protected]

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Maintenance Manager London | Award-Winning FMCG Manufacturer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a passionate, award-winning FMCG manufacturer in London. The business has a strong leadership team, clear structure, and a proven track record of investing in its people and technology.

This Maintenance Manager position offers genuine career development opportunities across multiple departments, making it ideal for someone looking to progress into broader operational or senior leadership roles.

Package & Benefits

Salary: £72,000+

Bonus

Pension

Healthcare

Monday to Friday days

About the Role

The successful Maintenance Manager will lead engineering maintenance activities across the site, ensuring maximum plant reliability, reduced downtime, and continuous improvement in OEE performance. You will manage engineering teams within a manufacturing environment and drive best practice maintenance strategies.

Team Managers stepping up into their first Maintenance Manager role will also be considered.

Key Requirements

Experience working within FMCG manufacturing

Proven experience managing engineering teams

Electrical or Mechanical qualification or completed apprenticeship

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and manage the planned preventative maintenance programme

Implement and manage maintenance schedules to ensure optimal plant condition

Maintain and develop planned maintenance systems with budget accountability

Create flexible maintenance plans aligned to production demands

Allocate work to engineering specialists and manage performance feedback

Identify training needs and develop team capability plans

Manage spare parts stock levels to support operational continuity while controlling cost

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and training requirements

Support Continuous Improvement and Zero Loss initiatives

For more information on the Maintenance Manager FMCG role please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply.

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will £250*. *T&Cs apply

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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